(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to unfold; to unroll; to open
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
of course; certainly; naturally
overall victory; championship
all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
personal; individual; private
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
youthful crowd; crowd of young people coming into their own
drama; play; powerful drug
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
and; thereupon; because of that
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress